Excuse me for Sending to You the inclosed, it is [. . .] a Letter sent to my friends in Tennessee.

a Great part of it is in Idea—and some part litterally [. . .] report of the Secretary of the treasury—condensed—I do n[. . .] You will meet with any thing new in it—but it [. . .] amusement for a moment—

With Every Sentiment of consideration and esteem I am [. . .] Servant